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6 Hours In Shrewsbury

So you've got six hours in Shrewsbury - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Shrewsbury?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Shrewsbury, here are some suggestions:

1. Visit Shrewsbury Castle - The castle was built in the 11th century and has a history of over 900 years. You can visit the castle and explore the grounds. Allow around 1-2 hours for your visit.

2. Stroll around The Quarry - The Quarry is a beautiful park located in the heart of the town. You can take a walk around the park and enjoy the scenery. Allow around 1-2 hours for your visit.

3. Explore Shrewsbury's museums - Shrewsbury has several museums, including the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, the Coleham Pumping Station, and the Shrewsbury Prison. Allow around 1-2 hours for each museum.

4. Go shopping - Shrewsbury has a variety of independent and chain stores to suit any taste and budget. You can explore the town center and do some shopping. Allow around 1-2 hours for your visit.

5. Visit the Abbey - Shrewsbury Abbey is a beautiful medieval church located in the town center. You can visit the church and enjoy the architecture. Allow around 1-2 hours for your visit.

Overall, there are plenty of things to do in Shrewsbury to keep you occupied during your 6-hour visit or half-day. Choose a few activities that interest you the most.

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